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Falling in Love and Having a Relationship Are Two Different Things

What happens after you meet your person? Once the thrill of first kisses, late night phone calls, weekend getaways and hot sex transition...

Lion Heart

Painful experiences cut deep and they don’t heal themselves. Sometimes you have to initiate the healing process with the choice to...

The Brave Fight

We are all recovering from something. It’s impossible not to have felt some form of emotional pain in this lifetime. People hurt, hold...

Finding Balance in the Workplace

Work smarter, not harder. Many people, struggle with the work demands being placed upon them. It happens in every industry, but it’s even...

Understanding Codependency

Who can relate to the pain and suffering that comes from loving an addict? Or the feeling of powerlessness associated with being part of...

Celebrating The Miracles

Addiction is a hot topic right now, still after many years in the spotlight. I often wonder why and then recognize that my time is better...

Feeling Like Myself Again

I want to talk about a sensitive and stigmatized topic. One with limited understanding of it’s meaning and the impact it has on the...

Deconstructing Fear

By nature, I am a fearful person. Always have been. Although I am slowly working on destroying that limiting belief, which has become...

11

Yesterday, I celebrated 11 years of sobriety and it felt big. Not only because it crept up on me, as it tends to do, but I felt even less...

Let's Talk About Anxiety

I have suffered from anxiety my entire life and it can be debilitating at times. Some of my earliest memories as a child is feeling tummy...

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